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16 Nigerian Medical Students in the Caribbean Take to Stealing for Survival
Sixteen Nigerian medical students studying in St Vincent and Grenadines in the Caribbean, under the Rivers State Scholarship scheme, have…
This is what happens to your penis after you take Viagra
Since it became available back in 1998, Viagra has helped to save the sex lives of millions of men suffering…
The risk of early liver cancer is spurred by a combo of hepatitis B and HIV
People who have both hepatitis B and HIV may have a greater chance of developing liver cancer at a young…
How Africa’s poor laboratory services are hampering disease control
Laboratory services play an important role in diagnosing and monitoring diseases. They are also critical in identifying changing disease patterns…
What Your Pee and Poo Color Says About Your Health
Out of the blue I passed bright red pee. I freaked, thinking it was a sign of terminal disease. Then…
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The Raging Offensive Against Instant Noodles And The Health Risk For Consumers
A noodles ban in faraway India provokes NAFDAC to action in Nigeria and sets the entire East African market afire.…
Malawi arrests HIV-positive man for raping girls for ‘cleansing ritual’
An HIV-positive man has been arrested after he confessed to raping girls and women as part of sexual cleansing rituals…
Facts on fistula – the most serious childbirth injury
An obstetric fistula is an abnormal hole than can develop during childbirth and causes permanent incontinence. Here are the facts…
Why you shouldn’t wrap your food in aluminium foil before cooking it
If you’re baking fish, roasting vegetables or preparing a piece of meat for dinner tonight, chances are that you’ll wrap…
A cure for HIV: what science knows, and what it doesn’t
Antiretroviral therapy has revolutionised the lives of people living with HIV. In many countries, the life expectancy for someone living…
